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GOING TO MOVE TRUCK AND HIT HAND ON DOOR.
I.NAME WAS DRIVING A ROCK TRUCK WHEN HE HEARD A SMALL POP SOUND THE TRUCK CAUGHT ON FIRE SHUTTING FLAMES UP AROUND WINDOWS I.NAME JUMPED THROUGH THE FLAMES ON TO THE GROUND
I NAME WAS CLEANING THE DRILL AND SLIPPED ON THE BUMBER HITTING HIS LEG.
WHIEL EMP WAS H9LPING I NAME ND EMPLOEE OF I NAME WELDING YOU CUT YOUR KNEE WHILE GRINDING PIECES OF METAL THAT WAS USED TO REINFORCE A ROCK GUARD TO BE USED ON TOP OF ROCK TRUCK SEVERE CUT TO RT LEG EMP D3D NOT REALIZE THE EXTENT OF INJURY UNTIL FOLLOWING DAY WHEN HE JUMPED OUT OF ROCK TRUCK AND CUT SPLIT OPEN AND STARTED TO BLEED
WHILE EMPLOYEE 4AS BREAKING DRILL PIPE, HE PICKED UP A J-WRENCH AND TWISTED HIS BACK SPRAINED THE LOWER BACK AREA.
CURRENT FROM HIGH VOLTAGE LINE ENTERED SHOT CIRCUIT AFTER BLAST WAS FIRED.IT TRAVELLED BACK TO BLASTING MACHINE ARCHING 1\ STRIKING EMPL ON RIGHT LEG CAUSING BURN.
WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING P/N13K000003 FITTING ON TOP OF TRANSMISSION CONTROL COVER ON CLARK 275C SERIAL #492B-135 CAC HE WAS LYING ON RT SIDE & UPPER HAL OF BODY HUNG BELOW FLOOR BOARD SU RFACE
EMPL REPAIRING UNDERSLING ON DRILL USING UTILITY KNIFE.KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING LEFT THUMB.
EMP WAS INSTALLING BACKUP SWITCH ON FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE WAS FINISHED HD DESCENDED FROM THE MACHINE ON LAST STEP HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE HE DID NOT FALL THE THE G GROUND AS HE CAUGHT HIMSELF HE FELT TWINGE IN BACK BUT CONTINUED HIS FULL SHIFT HE WORKED 3 HRS THE FOLLOWING DAY ON FRIDAY BUT WENT OT SEE THE DR HE WAS HOSPITALIZED ON MONDAY
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN STRIP PIT CLEANING COAL WITH A HAND SHOVEL A SMALL ROCK DISLODGED FROM LOW WALL FALLING 50FT AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT HAND WHICH WAS HOLDING SHOVEL IMPACT CAUSED A FX OF THUMB ON LEFT HAND